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Quote by Max Lerner
Despite the success cult, men are most deeply moved not by the rea

Despite the success cult, men are most deeply moved not by the reaching of the goal but by the grandness of the effort involved in getting there – or failing to get there. – Max Lerner

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You may call for peace as loudly as you wish, but where there is no brotherhood there can in the end be no peace. – Max Lerner

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The real sadness of fifty is not that you change so much but that you change so little. – Max Lerner

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We never know, believe me, when we have succeeded best. – Miguel de Unamuno, Essays and Soliloquies, 1925

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Winning in Afghanistan is having a country that is stable enough to ensure that there is no safe haven for Al Qaida or for a militant Taliban that welcomes Al Qaida. Thats really the measure of success for the United States. – Leon Panetta

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Rockefeller once explained the secret of success. Get up early, work late – and strike oil. – Joey Adams

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If at first you dont succeed, try, try again. Then quit. Theres no point in being a damn fool about it. – W. C. Fields

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You have a political and media elite who have an idiom by which they describe politics. Its highly, highly polarised. Its right, left, red, blue, up, down, victorious, crushed. – Nick Clegg

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